[CFT] New version of webcamd, now v4.8.0.2

Oleg Nauman oleg.nauman at gmail.com
Mon Aug 22 13:25:02 UTC 2016


On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 4:01 PM, Hans Petter Selasky <hps at selasky.org>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> If you are using webcamd, please help test the latest version which
> includes the most recent Linux v4.8-rc1 media tree sources.
>

Works fine with USB2.0 HD UVC WebCam Chicony Electronics Co. Ltd webcam,
tested as video device in skype.
Hardware is ASUS X552C laptop

Thank you.



>
> The latest webcamd port is available from here:
>
> svn --username anonsvn --password anonsvn \
>       checkout svn://svn.turbocat.net/i4b/trunk/ports/multimedia/webcamd
>
> Please test and report any regression issues to me or
> freebsd-multimedia at freebsd.org
>
> Changes:
> - updated all Linux kernel sources to the latest Linux' Torvalds
> - fixed some minor bugs in the webcamd Linux kernel emulation
> - improved Linux kernel emulation support
> - added support for the coming evdev kernel module (GSOC project)
>
> Related work:
> https://reviews.freebsd.org/D6998
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=196678
>
> --HPS
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